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II - Useful Phrases
II - Useful Phrases for Written Exam
| español | inglés |
|---|---|
| Te escribo porque | I am writing to you because |
| Te escribo para... | I am writing to you in order to... |
| pienso que.... | I think that... |
| Es necesario (unconjugated verb) | It is necessary (to do) |
| ¿Por qué? | Why? |
| Se trata de... | It's about... |
| Necesito... | I need... |
| ¿Dónde queda...?, ¿Dónde está...? | Where is....located? |
| ¿Hay...? | Is/Are there...? |
| Me gustería...(unconjugated verb) | I'd like... (to) |
| Muchas gracias por... | Thanks very much for... |
| Me gustaría visitar (place) | I'd like to visit (place) |
| Me gustaría visitar a (person) | I'd like to visit (person) |
| No me queda bien. | It doesn't fit me well. |
| No me quedan bien. | They don't fit me well. |
| No me quedó bien. | It didn't fit me well. |
| No me quedaron bien. | They didn't fit me well. |
| No funciona | it doesn't work (machine) |
| no funcionan | they don't work (machines, not people!!) |
| Lo siento | I'm sorry |
| Estoy contento/a | I'm happy |
| (no) puedo recomendar | I can(not) recommend |
| Querido/a... (person), queridos/as... (people) | Dear... |
| es posible (unconjugated verb) | it's possible (to do) |
| ¿A qué hora? | At what time? |
| a las # | at # o'clock |
| son las # | It is # o'clock |
| de la mañana | in the morning (telling time), A.M. |
| de la tarde | in the afternoon (telling time), P.M. |
| de la noche | in the evening, at night (telling time), P.M. |
| por la mañana | in the morning (not a specific time) |
| por la tarde | in the afternoon (not a specific time) |
| por la noche | at night (not a specific time) |
| Necesito ayuda | I need help |
| Necesité ayuda | I needed help |
| Fue muy divertido/a | It was very fun |
| Me divertí mucho | I had a lot of fun |
| ¡Diviértete! | Have a good time! (informal) |
| ¡Diviértase! | Have a good time! (formal) |
| Pienso que... | I think that... |
| Pensé que... | I thought that... (preterite) |
| Espero poder (unconjugated verb) | I hope to be able to (do) |
| Espero llegar a tiempo | I hope to arrive on time |
| Gracias por tu/su ayuda | Thank you for your help |
| Sinceramente | Sincerely |
| con cariño | with love |
| pero | but |
| porque | because |
| sin embargo | however |
| entonces | then |
| después de (unconjugated verb) | after (doing) |
| Antes de (unconjugated verb) | before (doing) |
| luego | later |
| mientras | while |
| asi que | so |
| por eso | for that reason, therefore |
| si | if |
| según | according to |
| para (unconjugated verb) | in order to (do) |
| tengo que (unconjugated verb) | I have to (do) |
| yo fui a | I went to |
| yo vi | I saw/watched |
| yo comí | I ate |
| yo traje | I brought |
| yo viajé a | I traveled to |
| yo le di | I gave to him/her |
| yo les di | I gave them |
| tú me diste | you gave me (informal) |
| primero | first |
| segundo | second |
| para concluir | to conclude, in conclusion |
| al final de | at the end of |
| me despierto a las (#) | I wake up at (# o'clock) |
| me acuesto a las (#) | I go to bed at (# o'clock) |
| me cepillo (los dientes, el pelo) | I brush my (teeth/hair) |
| me visto | I get dressed |
| me pongo | I put on |
| uso, llevo | I wear |
| me ducho | I take a shower |
| me baño | I take a bath |
| me preparo | I get ready |
| me desperté | I woke up |
| me cepillé (los dientes, el pelo) | I brushed my (teeth/hair) |
| me acosté | I went to bed |
| me vestí con (ropa elegante) | I got dressed in (fancy clothes) |
| me duché | I took a shower |
| me preparé | I got ready |
| viví en / con | I lived in / with |
| visité a (alguien) | I visited (someone) |
| visité (un lugar) | I visited (a place) |
| es | he / she / it is |
| son | they / you all are |
| soy | I am (traits, personality) |
| soy de | I am from |
| estoy | I am (health, emotion, feelings, location) |
| estoy en | I am in / at |
| voy a (infinitive) | I'm going to (do) |
| te voy a llamar | I am going to call you |
| te llamé | I called you |
| Lo / La compré | I bought it |
| Los / Las compré | I bought them |
| Lo / La encontré | I found it |
| Los / Las encontré | I found them |
| Fue horrible | It was awful |
| es diferente de | it's different than |
| es similar a | it's similar to |
| me gusta | I like it |
| me gustan | I like them |
| me gustó | I liked it |
| me gustaron | I liked them |
| mi parte favorita | my favorite part |
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